2008 President's Cup (Maldives)

President's Cup

Tournament details
Country	Maldives
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Club Valencia
Runners-up	Victory Sports Club
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	11 (2.75 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Hassan Adhuham Ibrahim Fazeel Mukhthar Naseer (2 goals)
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The 2008 President's Cup is the 58th season of the President's Cup, a knock-out competition for Maldives' top 4 football clubs.New Radiant are the defending champions, having defeated Victory Sports Club in last season's final.

Broadcasting rights

The broadcasting rights for all the matches of 2008 Maldives President's Cup were given to the Television Maldives.

Qualifier

Top 4 teams at the end of 2008 Dhivehi League will be qualified for the President's Cup.

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Qualification
1	Club Valencia	12	8	2	2	26	11	26	President's Cup
2	VB Sports Club	12	6	4	2	23	11	22
3	Victory Sports Club	12	5	5	2	24	11	20
4	New Radiant	12	6	2	4	28	19	20
5	Vyansa	12	3	4	5	16	15	13
6	Kalhaidhoo ZJ	12	3	2	7	19	38	11
7	Maziya	7	2	1	4	9	14	7
8	Thinadhoo ZC	7	0	0	7	5	31	0

Final qualifier

5 September 2008

21:00

Club Valencia	1–1 (a.e.t.)	VB Sports Club
Marcelin 117'	Report	92' Umar
Penalties
Mukhthar Norbert Shafiu Shifau Fairooz Jameel Rameez	5–4	Ashfan Lareef Niyaz Nafiu Ashfaq Sipos Eysa

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

Semi-final Qualifier

6 September 2008

21:00

Victory Sports Club	3–1	New Radiant
Adhuham 24' Ashad 63' Fazeel 90'	Report	64' Wahid

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

Semi-final

10 September 2008

21:00

VB Sports Club	0–1	Victory Sports Club
	Report	71' Adhuham

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

Final

Main article: 2008 President's Cup (Maldives) Final

15 September 2008

21:00

Club Valencia	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Victory Sports Club
Mukhthar 52', 86' (pen.) Rifau 101'	Report	30' Fazeel 57' Fareed

Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

Referee: Ahmed Ameez

References

• President's Cup 2008 at RSSSF